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Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development
Labour tenant's applications & complementary support services after allocation of land; Animals Protection A/B: DALRRD input; with Ministry
16 May 2023
The Portfolio Committee on Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development met on a virtual platform to discuss the issue of labour tenants, the settlements of land claims and the Animal Protection Amendment Bill.
The Department responded to the request for comments on the Animal Protection Amendment Bill introduced by ...
Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development
DALRRD Budget: Committee Report
5 May 2023
The Committee met to consider and adopt its report on the 2023/24 Annual Performance Plans and the Budget of The Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development and Its Entities: Vote 29. Committee minutes were also considered and adopted.
The Committee did not raise many ...
Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development
Postponed: Ingonyama Trust Board 2023/24 Annual Performance Plan, with Minister
21 Apr 2023
For the second time, the new board of the Ingonyama Trust failed to appear before the Committee to present its 2023/21 Annual Performance Plan. Members felt it was important that the new ITB chair be present to answer questions only he could.
The Minister expressed her ...
Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development
PPECB & OVG 2023/24 Annual Performance Plans; with Minister and Deputy Minister
19 Apr 2023
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Perishable Products Export Control Board (PPECB)
The Portfolio Committee met on a virtual platform to discuss the Annual Performance Plans of ...
Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development
DALRRD & CRLR 2023/24 Annual Performance Plans; with Ministry
18 Apr 2023
Agriculture, Land Reform & Rural Development
Commission on Restitution of Land Rights (CRLR)
In a joint virtual meeting, the Portfolio Committee on Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development and the Select Committee on Land Reform, Environment and Mineral Resources and Energy received a briefing from the Department ...
Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development
Agroecology Strategy and Plan for South Africa: stakeholder input
14 Mar 2023
The Portfolio Committee convened in Parliament to engage on an agroecology strategy plan for South Africa, and received presentations spear-headed by the Tshintsha Amakhaya network, a national alliance of non-governmental organisations (NGOs) working in solidarity with social movements to advance land, water and food justice.
The Committee heard that the ...
Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development
DALRRD progress report on previous SONA pronouncements
7 Mar 2023
The Portfolio Committee convened virtually to receive a progress report by the Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development (DALRRD) on the previous State of the Nation Address (SONA) pronouncements since 2020.
Committee members welcomed the progress presented and noted the importance of receiving SONA progress reports. However, ...
Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development
Impact of SONA & Budget on DALRRD Sector; with Deputy Minister
28 Feb 2023
The Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development briefed the Committee on its response to the 2023 State of the Nation Address. It had identified twelve priorities:
- Priority 1: Addressing loadshedding
- Priority 2: Comprehensive social compact
- Priority 3: Investment drives
- Priority 4: Economic structural ...
Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development
Agricultural Product Standards Amendment Bill: adoption
22 Nov 2022
In a virtual meeting, the Committee met to finalise the Agricultural Product Standards Amendment Bill. The Bill was adopted with amendments as well as the Committee Report on the Bill. .
The absence of the Deputy Minister from some committee meetings was discussed. The Committee suggested it was a ...
Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development
Agricultural Products Standards Amendment Bill: proposed amendments
15 Nov 2022
The Committee convened in a virtual meeting to be briefed on the A-List of proposed changes that incorporated submissions by stakeholders that the Department had accepted for the Agricultural Products Standards Amendment Bill.
The Committee was satisfied with the changes made by the legal drafters but debated if it ...